In The Know
Canvas Me Expands C-Suite with Key Executive Hire
Chief Impact Officer and Human Potential Expert Jen Groover joins the company to double down on strategy to accelerate and empower the professional beauty industry.
Tom Volk Named President of Babe Hair Extensions
Beauty Industry Group (BIG) announced the promotion of Tom Volk to President of Babe Hair Extensions, one of BIG’s premiere professional hair extension brands.
Two New Salon Chairs Address Guests' Limited Mobility Issues
Minerva Beauty offers the chairs in four all-new colors.
Foil-Cutting Machine Boosts Color Productivity and Reduces Waste
The Procare 24*7 eliminates one of the most loathsome tasks in the salon--cutting foils.
The New Ecoheads Vanquishes the Misery of Bad Water
Designed for the salons with the most challenging water, Ecohead's Black Edition uses a magnetic filter that reduces the effects of limescale, allowing the stylist to deliver a smoother, more conditioned finish.
Aveda Owners Experience Growth in 2021 and Look Forward to 2022
Aveda salon owners have had a busy, productive year. Salon Today continues to provide the resources and information owners need to be successful - check out what we’re highlighting this month.
Sponsored by Aveda Means Business
Strategies Announces the Team-Based Pay Award Winners
In diverse categories from profitability to culture shift to no-compromise, Strategies Announces the eight winners of its 2021 Team-Based Pay Awards.
The Hollywood Beauty Awards Return: Celebrating The Architects of Beauty
Danielle Lauder, the great-granddaughter of Estee Lauder, has been tapped as the global Ambassador for this year's award ceremony.
Beauty Industry Leader, Alex Irving, Passes Away Suddenly
A beloved industry leader and mentor, Alex Irving passed away on December 14, 2021, in San Marcos, CA.
Hairdresser Named 2021 CNN Hero
Shirley Raines is honored for bringing dignity through beauty and grooming to people living on the streets of LA.
The Great Collaboration
Six companies band together, offering their services in a $26K prize package, to help one lucky salon achieve financial and environmental sustainability.
Kao Again Makes CDP's Climate Change A-List Across Three Categories
The company's 2021 honors cite its initiatives regarding climate change, forests, and water security.
How the Beauty Industry Can Get Inspired by Pantone’s 2022 Color of the Year Pick
The periwinkle hue—PANTONE 17-3938 Very Peri—can make a bright statement in hair, makeup and nails.
by Nicole Davis
Ohio Hairdresser Is Santa's Favorite
Stacia Cohagan is busy styling not just one, but 80 Santas!
Why Diversity in Barber and Beauty Schools Matter
Learning empathy, flexibility, and how to work with people from different backgrounds and cultures will prepare the students of the barber and beauty to navigate an increasingly multicultural future.
The Most Popular Beauty Gifts by State
Having a successful retail season depends on your ability to stock up on what your clients are seeking. This new report on the most popular beauty gifts in each state may give you insight on how well you will do this year.
by Stacey Soble
The Numbers Show the Industry is Bouncing Back
Mindbody taps the thoughts of both consumers and wellness brands to understand the impacts of the past 18 months, and how the industry will move forward.